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Greek Easter Traditions


pyrogeorge

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Every Easter in Greece take place a lot of traditions raleated to pyros at many towns or islands in Greece.

The most known is the rocket war at Vrontados at Chios island.Thousands rockets take fire to hit the "enemy" church..This year 120.000 rockets take fire!

some nice videos!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6_Z9XozVEs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PijfPZx88I&feature=fvsr

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In Marathokampos at Samos island take place the following:

 

 

 

In Agrinio town,it's called "chalkounia".They are like big fountains!

 

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In Leonidio town a lot of sky lattern go to the sky!

 

 

Hope you like this traditions!

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